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From Tehrathum to Salyan, farmers say relentless crop destruction by monkeys and other wild animals is forcing families to abandon farming, guard fields day and night, and leave villages in search of safer livelihoods.
With only four provisions on land-related concerns in the government’s annual policy and programme, activists and informal settlers say key questions over land rights, housing security and evictions remain unanswered.
Chinese electric vehicle giant says its Zhengzhou plant operates with 98 percent automation as it rapidly expands production and charging infrastructure.
Government officials and private sector leaders say Nepal lacks the economic strength, trade preparedness, and investor confidence needed to graduate from Least Developed Country status in 2026.
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THEHIMALAYANTIMES
Three workers killed, two injured in Sarlahi brick kiln wall collapse The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Badimalika sees rise in visitors, but infrastructure gaps persist The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Nepal, Thailand discuss stronger cooperation against cybercrime and trafficking The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Wild animal attacks result loss of 239 livestock in Mustang The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Madhesh Province sees growing HIV cases, including vulnerable groups The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
British Council calls for language-responsive education systems The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Korean Embassy hands over language textbooks to Nepali schools The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Airee shines as Nepal bundle out USA for 195 The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Windstorms, lightning expected in parts of country The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
Arrears surge to Rs 755 billion, up by Rs 88 billion in a year The Himalayan Times
05/16/2026
SETOPATI
Writ petition, Setopati also reaches Supreme Court demanding to stop polls Ekantipur
02/26/2026
Setopati's one year Nepali Times
05/05/2026
Supreme Court Issues Show-Cause Order Against Setopati Online Over Election Polls Coverage Ratopati
02/27/2026
Bagmati CM Baniya says raids hurt his reputation Setopati
05/04/2026
Sagar Dhakal sworn in as RSP secretariat member Setopati
05/03/2026
Squatters in Teku start moving belongings (Pictures) Setopati
04/30/2026
President issues ordinance on cooperatives Setopati
04/30/2026
Shekhar Koirala faction of Nepali Congress holds gathering in Kathmandu (Pictures) Setopati
04/30/2026
Private media barred from NRB anniversary for first time Setopati
04/29/2026
Nepal Micro Insurance Chairman Ashish Shrestha arrested Setopati
04/28/2026
MYREPUBLICA
The endless wait myRepublica
05/16/2026
Birgunj Customs collects revenue of Rs 199.40 billion in 10 months myRepublica
05/16/2026
Indian PM seeks trade, energy stability on UAE-Europe tour myRepublica
05/16/2026
Putin to visit China May 19-20 after Trump trip myRepublica
05/16/2026
Man arrested in Kathmandu for impersonating PMO official, threatening civil servant myRepublica
05/16/2026
Gold price slides Rs 1,400 per tola in a week myRepublica
05/16/2026
Celebrating Diversity myRepublica
05/16/2026
Tourists in Nepal myRepublica
05/16/2026
Nigeria confirms killing of senior IS leader in joint US operation myRepublica
05/16/2026
Trump says US, Nigerian forces 'eliminate' senior IS leader myRepublica
05/16/2026
KATHMANDUPOST
Slippery slope: The Kathmandu Post Asia News Network
02/25/2026
After 100 days: The Kathmandu Post Asia News Network
12/19/2025
Lhakpa Sherpa scales Everest for record 11th time The Kathmandu Post
05/17/2026
Ayushma Chepang passed Grade 5. Home duties keep her in the same class The Kathmandu Post
05/17/2026
Landless squatters question government’s commitment to resolving land issues The Kathmandu Post
05/17/2026
Ruby Khan refuses to relent in the fight for Nirmala Kurmi’s justice The Kathmandu Post
05/17/2026
Nepal will seek delayed LDC graduation citing economic constraints The Kathmandu Post
05/16/2026
Arrests, device seizures in crackdown on consultancies over shady student migration process The Kathmandu Post
05/16/2026
Sixty fractures fail to break Pokhara boy’s resolve to study The Kathmandu Post
05/16/2026
Politically correct? Concern grows over what MPs can utter in Parliament The Kathmandu Post
05/16/2026
KHABARHUB
Drake breaks streaming records with 3 surprise album releases Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Rising bad loans pressure banks as NPLs hit 5.60% Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Govt to provide subsidized electric stoves to reduce rising LPG import costs Khabarhub
05/17/2026
OAG questions progress of transformational projects Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Lumbini Province govt records weak budget expenditure Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Bagmati Province collects Rs 31.33 billion in revenue Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Two arrested with illegal goods worth Rs 4 million in Siraha Khabarhub
05/17/2026
One more dies after eating wild mushrooms in Chitwan; toll reaches two Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Lhakpa Sherpa sets world record with 11th Mt Everest ascent Khabarhub
05/17/2026
Around 700 encroached houses demolished in Kohalpur Khabarhub
05/17/2026
ONLINEKHABAR
Gold prices fall by Rs 8,500 per tola in 2 trading days Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
Matsyanarayan temple draws devotees as month-long Purushottam Maas mela begins Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
Telecom at the frontline: Linking development and climate preparedness in Nepal Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
592 cartons of e-cigarettes confiscated by Mustang Customs Office Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
Kami Rita summits Everest for the 32nd time Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
Record pre-monsoon rains soak Nepal while monsoon drought threatens Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
Redefining public spaces through a queer lens in Surkhet Onlinekhabar English
05/17/2026
The politics of perception: How Balen Shah mastered Nepal’s digital power game Onlinekhabar English
05/15/2026
Filmmaker Manoj Pandit appointed as member of Censor Board Onlinekhabar English
05/15/2026
Balen brings intelligence agency back under the Prime Minister’s Office Onlinekhabar English
05/15/2026
